MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 40.10,-84.16 Latitude: 40.10 Longitude: -84.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 167 SFC 985 302 20.5 13.9 66 6.6 16.3 349 5 294.9 296.8 290.0 324.2 10.20 2 950 606 15.7 11.9 78 3.8 13.4 346 6 293.1 294.7 288.6 319.5 9.24 3 900 1062 11.3 10.4 94 0.9 10.7 344 6 293.1 294.7 288.2 318.3 8.81 4 850 1538 10.9 -16.6 13 27.5 1.3 300 12 297.6 297.8 282.0 301.5 1.23 5 800 2041 8.8 -18.0 13 26.8 -0.4 298 15 300.5 300.7 283.1 304.2 1.16 6 750 2571 6.4 -24.2 9 30.6 -2.7 303 17 303.5 303.6 283.7 305.9 0.72 7 700 3133 3.7 -14.7 25 18.5 -3.0 308 19 306.6 306.9 286.1 312.2 1.74 8 650 3730 -0.2 -11.9 41 11.8 -4.7 309 21 308.8 309.2 287.5 316.3 2.35 9 600 4366 -3.5 -15.8 38 12.2 -7.8 309 23 312.1 312.4 288.1 318.2 1.87 10 550 5049 -7.5 -19.5 38 12.0 -11.2 304 26 315.2 315.5 288.8 320.2 1.49 11 500 5783 -12.2 -27.3 27 15.1 -15.8 303 30 318.2 318.4 289.0 321.0 0.81 12 450 6581 -16.6 -34.6 20 18.0 -20.0 302 38 322.4 322.4 290.0 324.0 0.45 13 400 7455 -23.0 -36.7 27 13.7 -25.1 302 44 325.1 325.2 290.7 326.6 0.41 14 350 8417 -30.7 -37.2 53 6.5 -31.6 306 49 327.3 327.4 291.5 329.0 0.45 15 300 9495 -38.6 -45.3 49 6.7 -39.1 303 59 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.9 0.22 16 250 10721 -48.7 -52.6 64 3.9 -48.8 305 65 333.6 333.7 292.8 334.1 0.12 17 200 12146 -58.9 -64.3 50 5.3 -59.0 305 70 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.03 18 150 13955 -57.8 -81.2 4 23.4 -58.0 308 46 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16500 -59.7 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.0 314 27 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5615.49 m Freezing level: 652.11 mb = 3704.46 m = 12153.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 811.20 mb = 1925.20 m = 6316.19 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.74 % Est. max temperature: 24.00 C = 75.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.48 mb = 1122.38 m = 3682.30 ft T: 11.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 22.78 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.00 mb = 2040.51 m = 6694.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.04 C = 78.87 F Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lifted Index: 4.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.70 C Showalter Index: 15.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 18.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: -4.40 C K Index: -11.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 55.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8470.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.14 mb = 1200.43 m = 3938.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.5 at 19.3 knts Storm direction: 336.5 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 32.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 31.82 m/s